Name of Religion
Branches of it
Area where it started
Key people in it
Tenets
Regions of the world where its found
Islam
Shi'a and the Sunni
Mecca, present day in the Arabian peninsula
Mohammed: founded a religion and formed the moral beliefs that is supported by any Muslim.
5 pillars of faith: shaping and keeping a "perfect" follower

1. Belief in Allah , the one and only true God
2. To pray (salah) 5 times a day facing the Kaaba in Mecca
3. Pay Zakat (charity) 2.5% of earning ( see page at top).
4. Fasting (fasting sunrise to sunset) on the 9th month of the Islamic year
5. Haj , pilgrimage to Mecca a least once in a lifetime
Everywhere...however, most commonly found the Middle East and Southeastern Asia
Christianity
Lutheranism, Presbyterian, Calvinism, Roman Catholicism,
Palestine, present day Israel
Jesus, Peter, Pulus, Luther, Calvin,
12 diciples:
St. Peter
St. John
St. James
St. Andrew
St. Thomas
St. Matthew
St. Phillip
St. James the Less
St. Bartholomew
St. Simon
St. Jude
St. Matthias
Jesus Christ and his teachings are the only way a follower can reach God, the father in Heaven.
Everywhere



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